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Jeongdong Theater (국립 정동극장)

7.4Km    2024-06-19

43 Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-751-1500

Jeongdong Theater is located along Deoksugung Stone Wall Path and serves as a cultural hub for local citizens. Opened in 1995, Jeongdong Theater is historically significant as it was established to restitute the legacy of Wongaksa, the first modern theater in Korea. Jeongdong Theater features numerous critically-acclaimed productions, such as “Traditional Art Performance,” “Masters Exhibition,” and “Art Frontier,” as well as programs like “Art Stage at Noon” that are geared toward the general public. As a result, Jeongdong Theater has become one of Korea's representative traditional arts performance theaters and was designated as a Seoul Future Heritage in 2015.

The theater successfully held the performance “Miso” in 2010, featuring the traditional musical "Love Songs from Chunhyang," written and created by Jeongdong Theater. The musical attracted many international visitors from all over the world, passing on Korean cultural values and beauty, as well as gaining the attention of critics worldwide. In addition, the theater also produced "The 2nd Story of Miso: Baebijang-jeon," offering a modern interpretation of the fundamental values found in Korea's culture and art.

Ewha Centennial Hall (이화여고100주년기념관)

7.4Km    2024-02-20

26 Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

Ewha Centennial Hall is a multimedia education center located next to Ewha Girls' High School. Spanning underground and five above-ground floors, it features a gallery, a cafe, music rooms, individual practice rooms, and audio-visual rooms. The Hwaham Hall on the first and second floors is utilized for performances such as musicals and concerts, as well as educational events.

The Dresser(더 드레서)

7.4Km    2025-05-21

서울특별시 중구 정동길 43 (정동)

Seopyeonje; The Original(서편제; The Original)

7.4Km    2025-12-04

서울특별시 중구 정동길 43 (정동)

Deoksugung Stone Wall Path (덕수궁 돌담길)

7.4Km    2025-01-10

24 Sejong-daero 19-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

The Deoksugung Stone Wall Path runs along the wall of Deoksugung Palace. It is beautifully lit and landscaped, giving it a romantic atmosphere even at night. There are street performances and flea markets, and the area boasts many famous cafes and restaurants along Jeongdong street. In autumn, the ginkgo trees and walls form a stunning scene. Close to major cultural facilities such as the Seoul Museum of Art and Seoul Museum of History, it attracts numerous visitors come for a stroll.

Olens - Sinchon Myeongmul Street Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (오렌즈 신촌명물)

7.4Km    2024-04-17

1F, 18, Myeongmul-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Sujeong Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (수정약국)

7.4Km    2024-04-22

1F, 195, Jangchungdan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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K-Pop Cover Dance Festival World Final (K-POP 커버댄스 페스티벌 월드 파이널)

7.4Km    2025-10-23

110 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2000-9324

The K-Pop Cover Dance Festival World Final brings together K-pop fans from around the world, offering them a chance to become the main stars on stage. Going beyond just dance, the festival provides a platform where K-pop fans worldwide can share their culture, build a global network, express their passion through dance, and connect the entire world through Korean culture and K-pop.

Staypeople - Parnas Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (스테이피플 파르나스몰)

7.4Km    2024-04-22

147, Gijanghaean-ro, Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

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Allsaints - Parnas Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올세인츠 파르나스몰)

7.4Km    2024-04-23

38, Haneul-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

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